Chicagoland News
Bomb materials at home of alleged Highland Park gunman
The affidavit said that Crimo also told agents the explosives would have been “too heavy to carry to the parade, but he considered using them if the opportunity arose.”
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Bulls
LaVine scores 41, Bulls top Pistons 117-115 after TO blunder
Chicago led Detroit by at least 15 points in each of the first three quarters, and by as much as 21 in a game that suddenly got close in the final minutes.
Blackhawks
Vejmelka, Coyotes beat Blackhawks 4-1 after Kane trade
“It's been a hard couple of days,” Chicago defenseman Connor Murphy said. “I won't lie. It affects guys a little emotionally and psychologically this time of year.”
Illinois Business
Stellantis idles Illinois plant, takes step toward closure
The factory, which now employs about 1,350 workers, officially was placed on “idle” by the company on Tuesday. That term means it intends to shut down the plant.
Blackhawks
Ducks snap Blackhawks' 5-game win streak with 4-2 victory
While the Ducks and Blackhawks are both firmly in the mix to win the draft lottery and and select forward Connor Bedard with first overall pick, they are in different stages of their rebuilds.
Bulls
DeRozan, LaVine combine for 56, Bulls zoom past Wizards
The Bulls (28-33) won their second game in a row after losing six straight to close the first half of the season. They finished shooting 8 of 30 from 3-point range, while the Wizards shot only 6 of 28 from long range.
Chicago News
Chicago mayor's race dominated by concerns about city crime
Far from being an outlier, the nation’s third-largest city is just the latest Democratic stronghold where public safety has become a top election issue.
Bulls
LaVine, DeRozan lead Bulls to 131-87 rout of Nets
The Bulls scored the first 11 points, built a 34-point lead at the half and thoroughly dominated the sloppy and cold-shooting Nets in the first game for both teams since the All-Star break.
Blackhawks
Kane, Domi lead big Blackhawks rally in 4-3 win over Stars
Kane and Max Domi scored two goals apiece, and the Chicago Blackhawks erased a three-goal deficit in a 4-3 victory over the Dallas Stars on Wednesday night.
Weather
Flights canceled, highways closed as winter storm wallops US
More than 192,000 customers in Michigan and nearly 89,000 in Illinois were without electricity Wednesday evening, according to PowerOutage.us.
Blackhawks
Wheeler scores 2 to lead Jets in 4-1 win over Blackhawks
Tyler Johnson scored for Chicago, and Petr Mrazek stopped 24 shots.
Bulls
Mitchell nets 29 as Cavs rally past Bulls, win streak hits 6
Zach LaVine scored 23 points, Nikola Vucevic had 14 points and 14 rebounds, and All-Star DeMar DeRozan had 16 points and six assists for the Bulls. Chicago was outscored 20-4 to start the fourth and dropped its third in a row.